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Functional EnglishTutor: JamesWe are learning to write newspaper articlesWhat are the features of this headline?The first paragraph needs to answer the following questions:For the final paragraph....The second paragraph needs to expand on the information Now, in groups, look through these papers, find a story and answer these questions:By the end of the lesson you will be able to:Who?Age The last paragraph needs to wrap up all the information in a memorable way.Think about your audience.Paragraph one:03/02/15Write a catchy headline

Understand the main features of newspaper articles

Use the correct tone for the audienceWhat is alliteration?Write headlines for these stories.What?Where?Why?When?Job titleBackground informationWhere a person is from?Married?Has it happened before?How will it affect the future?Use quotesThese add more validity"I went to Alton Towers and had a great time! It's brilliant!"Make it funnyUse a quoteRhetoricalquestion?AlsoFormalInformalseriousfriendlyJokey Watch the next video and think about:The headlineWho? What? Where? Why? When?Use of quotesThe toneHow the article isconcludedWho?What?Why?Where?When?Paragraph two:Example of how it expandsExample of a quoteParagraph threeHow is the article concluded?Anyquestions?You are now goingto write your ownnewspaper articleAn epidemic of influenza has taken New York. Thousands have been rushed to hospitalAn epidemic of otters has been on the rampage killing fish, chickens and pets.